September 2017 Highlights

Themes/Events UEN Staff Picks Utah's Online Library App of the Month
Professional Learning UtahFutures eMedia UEN-TV 9.1 PBS Utah

Themes/Events

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September is Attendance Awareness Month. Visit Attend Today Achieve Tomorrow for resources.
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September 15-October 15 is National Hispanic Heritage Month
September 4, 2017
Labor Day
September 10-16, 2017
National Arts in Education Week
September 11, 2017
Patriot Day & National Day of Service and Remembrance
September 17-23, 2017
Constitution Week
This is a good opportunity to prepare students for American Civics Education Initiative (S.B. 60) - a graduation requirement for Utah Students.
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UEN Staff Picks

UEN.org/toolbox
UEN's got your back with Back-To-School. That means you can count on us for great resources for teaching the Core. Utah's Online Library, Apps4Edu, eMedia and online tools are designed with and for Utah teachers.

Utah's Online Library

Product Spotlight: Research In Context
Research In Context is designed for middle grade students and brings together authoritative, multimedia content on a student-friendly, and mobile-responsive interface.
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App of the Month

Remind: Safe Classroom Communication
This App offers teachers a free, safe and easy-to-use way to instantly text students and parents. Teachers can send or schedule reminders, assignments, homework, assessments, or motivational messages directly to students' and parents' phones.

Professional Learning

Canvas For All
Good news! For the 2017-2018 school year, UETN will provide full access to Canvas Learning Management System for all Utah public K-12 students, teachers, and administrators. Learn more...
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UtahFutures

Explore Careers
A new state-of-the-art career exploration tool was added to UtahFutures.org! Go to UtahFutures.org to explore hundreds of careers!
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eMedia Features

New Titles: Over 40 new titles have been added to eMedia via UIMC. Click here to view the new titles!

Financial Literacy
  • Financial Fitness for Young Adults. Saving Here, Saving Now
  • Financial Fitness for Young Adults. Identity Theft: Protecting Your Identity.
  • ¢ents & $ensibility - Women & Money: A Man is Not a Financial Plan
  • StepUp Utah: Paying for College
  • Schoolhouse Rock: Money Rock
  • Show Me The Money: Currencies & Types Of Money
National Deaf Awareness Month
  • Sign with Robert: Episode 6 - Deaf History
  • Sign with Robert: Episode 4 - Deaf Culture
  • Sign with Robert: Episode 21 - Communication
  • Sign with Robert: Episode 23 - Numbers
  • The Sign Language Storytelling Series: A Pocket for Corduroy
  • The Sign Language Storytelling Series: Little Quack
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UEN-TV 9.1

UEN-TV September 2017 Highlights
This month's themes: Citizen Science, Arts and Hispanic Heritage Month. Programs include A Crowd & the Cloud, Arts in Context and Beyond LaBomba.

PBS Utah

The Vietnam War
A new 10-part, 18-hour documentary film series directed by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick, will premiere September 17, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. on KUED. The first five episodes will air nightly from Sunday, September 17, through Thursday, September 21, and the final five episodes will air nightly from Sunday, September 24, through Thursday, September 28.